[quote=Toast]you know how dull it is to see pictures and videos from other people’s vacations?
…
yeah.
don’t do it, semi-professionally filming your tour.[/quote]
Yeah but this one has cooking and tire inflating…
Wish you the best on your toor, but this sounds even more mundane than all the bad fixie touring out there. AFG was at least unintentionally hilarious
bike tour gone horribly wrong.
like blair witch project or deliverance.
Make sure you have a girl to carry your water.
[quote=biekridd]mike beauchamp put together a fantastic documentary or whatever you want to call it.
http://www.mikebeauchamp.com/crosscanada/
it’s worth a look.[/quote]
I have that too. It’s good, not boring at all. He built up custom camera rigs to get all sorts of interesting angles when he rode. His anecdotes were amusing. Watching him physically waste away for a while, and him realizing it, was sort of strange too…he suffered, a lot.
I wanna see something like this
Journey as Destination - HD from Dave A on Vimeo.
but, you know, less oppression and more about cool English stuff, in HD
next time you ask someone for their opinion, let them know you’re only interested in confirming what you want to believe.[/quote]
<3
Why don’t you shoot some footage and figure it out later. It could just be for your own personal enjoyment/memories, or do people not do that anymore?
I take a lot of pictures… that are just for me
this.
[quote=biekridd]mike beauchamp put together a fantastic documentary or whatever you want to call it.
http://www.mikebeauchamp.com/crosscanada/
it’s worth a look.[/quote]
[quote=akasnowmaaan]
I wanna see something like this
Journey as Destination - HD from Dave A on Vimeo.
but, you know, less oppression and more about cool English stuff, in HD[/quote]
those are both good, also here’s more
Around the World by Bicycle 2006-2010 from Nicolai Bangsgaard on Vimeo.
African Odyssey from Nicolai Bangsgaard on Vimeo.
Gusts and Dulces - South America by Bicycle from Tom F on Vimeo.
also, there’s this guy who skateboarded from europe to beijing i think, not sure the exact start/finish
Distance Longboarding with a Trailer from Rob Thomson on Vimeo.
He split it into 10 different vids, which you can see here http://vimeo.com/user434563/videos/sort:plays
He also listed his equipment here http://www.14degrees.org/en/index.php?page_id=10
This thread suddenly became awesome.
i’ve read one book about cycling the globe
now reading the one about the dude who did it on a boneshaker
but watching that shit would suuuuuuuuuuuck
make a porno instead